• ART 2850: Furniture Design

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Furniture Design explores the intersection of Sculpture and Design through furniture and object making. The course addresses emerging and historic approaches to furniture including both functional and sculptural approaches by contemporary artists and designers. Students will develop intermediate to advanced skills in woodworking and metalworking while studying design and sculpture concepts and gaining a broad understanding of materials. Students will be introduced to CNC fabrication technology and CAD software for designing and creating functional furniture and furniture as sculpture.
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• ART 2890: INT Coop Work Experience

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  An opportunity for students to receive academic credit for faculty approved on-the-job learning experiences within certain visual arts areas of emphasis. C/NC only.
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• ART 2920: Workshop

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will be determined by the department.
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• ART 3085: Critical Issues in Art

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  This course introduces students to the history of ideas in art from the ancient Greeks to the most contemporary currents, with a focus on Modernism and Post-Modernism up to the present. The goal of this course is the creation of a critical and theoretical foundation that will allow student to locate themselves and their work within the context of critical dialogues in the contemporary art world. Class time will involve discussions of assigned readings, with images presented to supplement and inform the ideas under consideration. Prerequisite:    ART 1040
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• ART 3120: Figure Drawing

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Study of the anatomical structure of the human body. The student, by means of drawing from the model, explores literal and experimental interpretation of form. Prerequisite:    ART 111 and ART 1110 and ART 1120 and ART 116 and ART 1160
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• ART 3150: Photography Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  This course is designed to introduce students early to the type of intense investigation and experimentation necessary to define and execute a semester long project in photography. Other topics covered will be an introduction to professional medium-format cameras, fine-tuning silver-based photographic printings and improving ability in critical discourse and writing. Prerequisite:    ART 2250 and ART 2450
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• ART 3200: Intermediate Printmaking

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  An intermediate level class with emphasis on screenprinting, relief, and intaglio with further exploration into print processes that include photographic stencils and multicolor printing. Prerequisite:    ART 1120 and ART 220 and ART 2200
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• ART 3210: Relief Printmaking

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Students will learn the basic printmaking processes and traditional techniques of carving and printing both wood and linoleum relief blocks. Contemporary approaches to relief processes through digital media experimentation will be introduced. Emphasis is on development of the student's own ideas through experimentation, using traditional and non-traditional forms and processes. Safety issues will be addressed. Students will work from an introductory through an intermediate level, with a variety of progressive projects, each resulting in a small edition. The course will be administered through lecture, process demos, in class work time, and peer/individual critiques. Materials fee will cover most studio costs, excluding plates and paper.
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• ART 3215: Etching Printmaking

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Students learn basic platemaking and printing techniques used in etching while learning to incorporate their own drawing skills and points of view. Line work, aquatint, and ancillary techniques will be explored. Safety issues will be addressed. Historical and contemporary prints and printmakers are reviewed. Emphasis is on development of the student's own ideas through experimentation, using traditional and non-traditional forms and processes. The course will be administered through lecture, demos, in class work time, and formal and informal peer critiques. Materials fee to cover most supplies except for printing plates and paper.
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• ART 3310: Ceramics II

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  The second class in a two-part introductory ceramics series. This course expands upon hand-building and covers wheel-thrown techniques in greater depth. Additional approaches to clay surfacing are explored. Students learn clay mixing, glaze testing and principles of kiln firing. Prerequisite:    ART 2310
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